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Space21 Tranche 1, Transport Layer Satellites Delivered to Vandenberg, Northrop Grumman Says
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said on Monday that it has delivered 21 satellites to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., for Tranche 1 of the U.S. Space Force Space Development Agency’s Transport […]
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Air ForceUSAF Awards Raytheon Nearly $21 Billion for AMRAAM Foreign Orders
The U.S. Air Force has awarded RTX‘s [RTX] Raytheon an almost $20.7 billion contract for multi-year production of the AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) for foreign allies through […]
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Defense WatchDefense Watch: Possible MUSV Lease, CBO and Golden Dome, X-BAT Sites
Navy Could Lease MUSVs. Christopher Miller, Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager (DRPM) for Robotic and Autonomous Systems, told reporters on Sept. 29 that given many of the companies competing for the […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Picked For Navy’s F/A-XX Carrier Fighter
The Pentagon on Tuesday announced Boeing [BA] beat out Northrop Grumman [NOC] to develop the Navy’s F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft program, in a contract expected […]
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ArmyArmy Picks Initial 30 Finalists For Low-Cost Interceptor Demonstrations
The Army has picked the initial 30 finalists for its Low-Cost Interceptor (LCI) competition, with those vendors now set to demonstrate their all-up rounds and offerings for critical components this […]
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Missile DefenseL3Harris Awarded $6 Billion Deal From Lockheed For THAAD Propulsion Production Boost
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] announced on Tuesday it’s received a seven-year, $6 billion contract from Lockheed Martin [LMT] to “significantly” boost production of propulsion parts for THAAD interceptors. The new award […]
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Air ForceUSAF Looks for Long-Range Communications Drones Deployable from AFSOC Fixed Wing Platforms
The U.S. Air Force is looking for companies able to provide already developed, small, attritable communications drones as part of a mesh network for use against adversaries with advanced electronic […]